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US-10187350

Hybrid unicast/anycast content distribution network system

PublishedJanuary 22, 2019
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Technical Abstract

A method includes receiving a request for an edge cache address, and comparing a requestor address to an anycast group. The method can further include providing an anycast edge cache address when the requestor address is in the anycast group. Alternatively, the method can further include determining an optimal cache server, and providing a unicast address of the optimal cache server when the requestor address is not in the anycast group.

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August 16, 2016

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January 22, 2019

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